Géza Röhrig

Géza Roehrig was born on May 11, 1967, à Budapest, Hungary. In the 1980s, he was the leader of underground music band called Huckleberry (also known as HuckRebelly), whose concerts were almost always interrupted by the communist authorities. At university he etude Hungarian and Polish, and after a visit to Auschwitz during a study tour en Pologne, he decided to become a Communauté Juif dans le quartier de Brooklyn. He published two collections of poems on the theme of the Shoah, Hamvasztókönyv (littéralement, le "Book of Incineration", 1995) et Fogság ("Captivity", 1997). He graduated from the Academy of Drama and Film à Budapest with a degree in filmmaking. He has lived in the Bronx borough de New York City since 2000 where he has been a kindergarten teacher and has published many collections of poetry.